Part XVIII (Article 352-360) of the Constitution of Indian talks about the Emergency Provisions. In particular, Article 360 talks about the...
The Government of India introduced the National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) in 2013. The NSQF is responsible for organising the...
Scheduled Tribes (STs) are a group of tribes or tribal communities that are so defined under the Constitution of India. They are a traditionally...
Weaker sections of society such as scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, women, disabled, children, elderly, etc. need special provisions and...
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Since Independence, there have been about fifty Commissions and Committees at the Union Government level to look into what can be broadly...
The Central Information Commission is an important authority in India needed for the smooth functioning of democracy and good governance. In this...
This article provides a list of five characteristics of a federation. This is a part of the Polity portions in the IAS syllabus. What is...
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In 1946, the Constituent Assembly met for the first time in New Delhi in the Constitution Hall which is currently known as the Central Hall of...
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Dr. Ambedkar stood as a sign of struggle for social justice. He was the Principal Architect of Indian Constitution, a scholar par excellence, a...